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VAJ 129

1959 Bsa A7

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,200 mi
Last recorded9,200 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2007
Typical for 1959 Bsa A716,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVAJ 129
MakeBsa
ModelA7
Year1959
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 24 Jul 2007 9,200 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 8,241 miles

How Reliable is the Bsa A7?

Based on 3,378 MOT tests across 680 vehicles.

92.9%
Pass Rate
197
Miles/Year
77
Year Lifespan
680
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 7
Horn not working 7
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VAJ 129 is a 1959 Bsa A7 in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1959 Bsa A7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.1% with a typical mileage of 16,884 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bsa A7 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VAJ 129, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bsa A7 typically stays on UK roads for around 77 years. At 67 years old, this Bsa A7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VAJ 129?

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What year was VAJ 129 registered?

VAJ 129 is a 1959 Bsa A7, first registered on 10 October 1959.

Is VAJ 129 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VAJ 129 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VAJ 129 have outstanding finance?

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